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Opetaia Foa’i’s Billion-Stream Triumph | Music News
Opetaia Foa’i just shattered global streaming records with “We Know The Way” from Moana, earning the prestigious APRA AMCOS Billions Award for hitting one billion streams worldwide — a first for a songwriter and a landmark moment for Pacific storytelling. Co-written with Lin-Manuel Miranda and Mark Mancina, the track not only topped Billboard charts but became a cultural bridge, authentically showcasing Polynesian language and tradition to millions. Foa’i’s work helped define Moana’s soul and continues with Moana 2 and the live-action remake. This award, now inspiring similar honors in the…
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